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2025 Men's Volleyball Roster

Courtesy of Larry Levanti.
Courtesy of Larry Levanti.
Courtesy of Larry Levanti.
Courtesy of Larry Levanti.

14 Derek Au

  • Position Setter
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Orlando, FL
  • High school Timber Creek

Biography

HONORS/AWARDS
2025 NJAC Player of the Year
2025 First Team All-NJAC
2025 CVC Setter of the Year
2025 First Team All-CVC
2025 ECAC Player of the Tournament
2024 First Team All-NJAC
2024 Second Team All-CVC
2022 CVC All-Tournament Team
2022 First Team All-CVC
2022 CVC Setter of the Year
2022 Second Team All-American
2021 NJAC Rookie of the Year
NJAC Defensive Player of the Week
NJAC Player of the Week
CVC Player of the Week

2025: Played 112 sets in 32 matches…Tallied 1100 assists for an average of 9.82 per set…Put down 101 kills with a .238 hitting percentage…Found 192 digs for an average of 1.71 per set…Provided 46 total blocks and 38 service aces.

2024: Appeared in 96 sets throughout 26 matches…Collected 881 assists for an average of 9.18 per set…Smacked 53 kills with a .176 hitting percentage…Put up 134 digs for an average of 1.40 per set…Provided 28 total blocks and 27 service aces.

2023: Played in 76 sets over the course of 22 matches…Amassed 670 assists for an average of 8.82 per set…Picked up 40 kills with a .246 hitting percentage…Provided 87 digs, 25 total blocks, and eight service aces.

2022: Appeared in 25 matches and played in 81 sets...Tallied 38 kills for a .264 hitting percentage...Collected 890 assists at 10.99 per set..Recorded 14 service aces...Had 90 digs at 1.11 per set...Had two solo blocks and 42 block assists...Registered 75.0 points for the season.

Prior to Rutgers-Newark: Played in 20 sets over eight matches for Kean University, making one start…Totaled 75 assists, 25 digs, 10.5 points, five blocks, five kills and three assists...Averaged 3.75 assists per set, 1.25 digs per set and 0.53 points per set….Finished with 43 assists, 12 digs, four blocks and four kills in the victory over Rutgers-Newark on Feb. 17th.

Personal: Au chose Rutgers University-Newark because of the academics and location... His hobbies include playing basketball and beach/grass volleyball... His favorite athlete is Kyrie Irving... He wants his teammates to remember him for being an outside at one point in his career and that he never lost a joust... His club team is 352 Elite.
 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2022Sophomore

    Setter
    6'0"
    14
  • 14

    2023Junior

    Setter
    6'0"
    14
  • 14

    2024Senior

    Setter
    6'0"
    14
  • 14

    2025Graduate Student

    Setter
    6'0"
    14